Symonds Mississippi Map

About Symonds, Mississippi

Symonds is a locality in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 24. The population density is 40.2 people per km². Symonds is located at 33.8340°N, 90.8904°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38769.

Symonds rests in the alluvial embrace of the Mississippi Delta, a landscape painted in broad strokes of emerald and ochre. It lies 30.9 miles north-north-east of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 19°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east of Rosedale. The land here is a testament to the patient labor of water, a vast, flat expanse broken only by the dignified silhouettes of ancient cottonwoods and willows that stand sentinel along the slow-moving creeks. The air, thick with the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, hangs heavy, especially in the languid afternoons when the sun, a molten disc, seems to melt into the horizon, casting long, indigo shadows across the fields. Each breath carries the subtle perfume of loam, a fragrance that speaks of generations of fertile soil and the enduring strength of the natural world. The history of Symonds is as deeply rooted as the cypress knees that punctuate its waterways. This is a place where the legacy of agriculture, particularly cotton, has shaped not only the land but the very character of its people. The economy, though diversified with the passage of years, still hums with the echoes of the harvest, the rumble of tractors a familiar cadence. While grand edifices are few, the enduring spirit of the community is evident in the quiet dignity of its older homes, their porches offering refuge from the summer heat and a place for neighbors to share stories. The nearby Yazoo River, a serpentine artery of life, has always been central to Symonds, its currents carrying both the burdens and blessings of the Delta.

About This Symonds Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Symonds, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.834, -90.890381. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Symonds and Bolivar County.

Detailed location data for Symonds includes the ZIP code (38769), telephone area code (662), county seat of Bolivar County (Cleveland), and school district assignment (West Bolivar Consolidated School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Symonds is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.